The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter by Crouch
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| Author | Crouch, Humphrey, active 1635-1671 |
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| Title |
The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter To Which Are Added His Merry Jests, Odd Conceits, and Pleasant Tales. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Summary | "The Mad Pranks of Tom Tram, Son-in-law to Mother Winter" by Crouch is a playful collection of anecdotes and humorous tales written in the early 19th century. The book follows the antics of Tom Tram, a mischievous character who is consistently embroiled in comical situations, often at the expense of others. This light-hearted text captures the spirit of folk tales, rich with wit and mischief. The narrative unfolds through a series of episodes showcasing Tom Tram's cleverness and penchant for trickery. He engages with various characters, including his mother-in-law Mother Winter, market sellers, and even gypsies, often manipulating situations to create hilariously absurd outcomes. From humorous exchanges and mischievous pranks to the cheeky antics that land him in trouble and out of it, each chapter presents a new escapade filled with satire and an underlying commentary on human nature. The whimsical tone and rhythmic storytelling create an engaging experience, inviting readers into a world where laughter and folly reign supreme. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English wit and humor |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 47161 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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